Kristen Bell

Born July 18, 1980, Bell was raised in a suburb of Detroit, MI. She fell in love with performing at a very early age, and landed onstage in a local production at age 11. By age 13, she had secured an agent and was appearing in print advertising for local retailers; eventually working her way up to local television commercials. Theater continued to be a passion, and while attending the Shrine Catholic High School in the Detroit suburb of Royal Oak, she played Dorothy in a school production of "The Wizard of Oz," as well as appeared in other musicals like "Fiddler on the Roof" and "Lady Be Good." Her big screen debut came in the form of an uncredited appearance in the indie comedy "Polish Wedd... Continue Bio >>